She survived being raped and robbed at gunpoint in college, but the
DNA samples collected after her rape sat unprocessed for nine years. Now that woman
is bringing her cause to DC to eliminate the backlog of unprocessed rape kits.

Artistic and executive director of the Washington
Improv Theater, Mark Chalfant, 42, never thought
of a career in improv until his late 20s.
However, he doesn\’t regret choosing a life of
theater over foreign policy.